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[WATCH] Sylacauga veterans tell their stories in interviews with Stevie Wyatt

Thursday, November 10 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - "I never knew my daddy's history of what he went through in World War II," said Stevie Wyatt. In 2007, Wyatt wanted to honor his father and other military veterans from Sylacauga and arranged on-camera interviews to ask about their wartime... Read More.

Sylacauga honoring local military heroes with annual Veterans Day Parade

Monday, October 24 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The 2022 Veterans Day Parade will take place in downtown Sylacauga on Friday, Nov. 11, starting at 10:00 a.m.

Southern States Bank holds annual First Responder and Military Appreciation Day

Friday, September 9 by Michael Giddens

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Southern States Bank in Sylacauga held its annual brunch to honor first responders and military on Friday, Sept. 9.

Sylacauga’s Grant Walker signs to play baseball at Marion Military Institute

Thursday, May 6 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga baseball's leader on the diamond has made his college decision official.

Ten Childersburg students sign with military on Military Signing Day

Friday, February 28 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Ten Childersburg students secured their futures after high school by signing with the military at Childersburg High School (CHS) for Military Signing Day this morning. The event was sponsored by Law and Public Safety Academy at CHS.

[WATCH] Alabama Basketball puts players through US military drills at Pursell Farms in Fayetteville

Monday, August 19 by Jeremy Law

FAYETTEVILLE, Ala. - Alabama Basketball has a new coach in Nate Oats, and, apparently, a new workout regiment.

Sylacauga veteran remembers WWII service and Pearl Harbor attack

Wednesday, April 24 by Jeremy Law

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – December 7, 1941. It is “a date which will live in infamy,” according to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Seventy-five years ago on that morning in Hawaii, while many American servicemen were still enjoying breakfast, Japan attacked the U.S. Naval Base at... Read More.

Troops to Teachers Program: Stillman College awarded $400,000 Defense Department Teaching Grant

Tuesday, October 30 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

Montgomery, Ala. – Stillman College has officially been awarded a $400,000 grant from the Alabama State Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Defense, to recruit military veterans for second careers as public school teachers.

Governor Ivey signs five bills into law supporting military, veterans, and their families

Tuesday, May 22 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey, during a bill signing ceremony Monday, signed four bills supporting veterans and the military. The governor signed House Bills 58, 83, 88 and 92. Earlier this month at Maxwell Air Force Base, the governor also signed into law... Read More.

Sylacauga celebrates May as National Military Appreciation Month

Monday, May 1 by Michael Brannon

SYLACAUGA, Ala - For most, the month of May brings to mind the saying "April showers bring May flowers." But the month of May means something even more special: National Military Appreciation Month (NMAM). Now, you could be asking yourself: What is National Military Appreciation Month? NMAM started... Read More.

Sylacauga honors Vietnam War Veterans

Friday, March 31 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - On Wednesday, veterans, families, friends, and officials gathered at the flagpole outside Sylacauga's Municipal Complex to mark the first National Vietnam War Veterans Day. For some there, it felt long overdue. An array of flags representing each of the country's military... Read More.

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